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Dow has an exciting and rewarding opportunity for a Senior Customer Manager supporting our Packaging and Specialty Plastics Business. This role has a preferred alignment to Houston TX or Midland MI. Will also consider Virtual office alignment in the United States or Canada for candidates that are close to a major airport for travel purposes.
The successful candidate will primary be responsible for managing existing sales and developing new sales for Dows 100% PCR solution (Circa products) with the key focus around the new business development in this addition the employee will manage sales of virgin resin to a few medium to large customers is responsible of tactical tasks supporting account management such as generating leads outlining sales territories managing sales analytics fixing the technical problem of a customer giving support on the phone to a customer etc.
Scope is regional (NAA) and may include certain global coordination responsibilities mostly if the employee is located in a headquarter which may require alignment with all regions within a geography.
Responsibilities / Duties
Manages account portfolio and prepares and implements sales plans.
Collaborate with the marketing team to help build marketing plans and collects and utilizes market intelligence to shape the sales/marketing plan market research and mapping.
Develop pipeline of opportunities with new and existing customers and convert them into new sales.
Leads and conducts negotiations implements price changes and develops long term contract agreements.
Leads and coordinates customer relationships working to understand customer needs and identifying potential new clients.
Manages sales contracts following Dow guidelines and legal requirements according to each region and country.
Executes and implements sales and marketing plans and delivering business goals of volume and value.
Required Qualifications
A minimum of a bachelors degree or relevant military experience at or above a U.S. E6 ranking or Canadian Petty Officer 2nd Class or Sergeant.
7 years experience in technical/sales/commercial related positions
Fluent in English
The ability to work legally in the country for which you are applying. No visa sponsorship/support is available for this position. (U.S. or Canada)
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior Experience with polyethylene Post Consumer Recycled (PCR) sales
Strong Sales excellence experience and prior sales experience
Your Skills:
Business Development: Business development entails tasks and processes to develop and implement growth opportunities within and between organizations. It is a subset of the fields of business commerce and organizational theory. Business development is the creation of long-term value for an organization from customers markets and relationships.
Commercial Acumen: Customer acumen is a combination of the skills knowledge mindset and ability to excel in the marketing and sales space. It involves understanding market dynamics anticipating customer needs and effectively communicating value to close deals.
Customer Sales: Customer Sales is a method that focuses on the customers needs and experiences rather than hard-selling a product. The customers needs get identified and are then matched to the benefits related to the product or service. The goal is to build a long-term relationship rather than a short-term transactional one.
Influencing Skills: Influencing skills refer to the ability to bring people round to a certain way of thinking about a certain topic without force or coercion whilst acknowledging their opinions.
Customer Relationship building: Customer relations refers to the methods a company uses to engage with its customers and improve the customer includes providing answers to short-term roadblocks as well as proactively creating long-term solutions that are geared towards customer success.
Innovation: Innovation is the practical implementation of ideas that result in the introduction of new goods or services or improvement in offering goods or services.
Additional notes:
This position does not offer relocation assistance
May involve travel Domestically and/or internationally up to 70% based on business need
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Dow (NYSE: DOW) is one of the worlds leading materials science companies serving customers in high-growth markets such as packaging infrastructure mobility and consumer global breadth asset integration and scale focused innovation leading business positions and commitment to sustainability enable us to achieve profitable growth and help deliver a sustainable future. We operate manufacturing sites in 30countries and employ approximately36000 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately$43 billionin 2024. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. Learn more about us and our ambition to be the most innovative customer-centric inclusive and sustainable materials science company in the world by visiting.
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